Kris Gutta
Director Of Product Management at Twilio
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKris Gutta is a seasoned product and engineering leader based in San Francisco with two decades building and launching CPaaS and voice products, and over a decade of formal experience rising through technical and product roles at Twilio. As Director of Product Management and former Product Lead for Programmable Voice, he blends deep engineering chops—demonstrated by hands-on contributions to the widely used twilio-java library—with strategic product delivery for communications platforms. He began his career in voice engineering and has led cross-functional teams from senior engineering manager to senior director roles, scaling systems and teams at both startups and enterprise vendors. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he often bridges code-level fixes and product strategy to improve stability and developer experience.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computers Statisitics Math, Bachelor's Degree Computers Statisitics Math at Acharya Nagarjuna University
English
Github Skills (10)
javas10
tml10
api10
java10
twilio10
telephony10
date-parsing9
back-end-development9
iterator9
rest-api8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
twilio/twilio-java
Dec 2015 - Jan 2016
A Java library for communicating with the Twilio REST API and generating TwiML.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Kris primarily focused on improving the functionality and stability of the Java library. They fixed an issue related to iterators returning exceptions, removed commented-out code, and removed a debug print statement, all of which contribute to cleaner and more efficient code. The user also made changes to the `NextGenListResource.java` file by updating `hasNext()` and `next()` methods to check for empty iterators and fetch the next page of data. Furthermore, the user added a new method to parse ISO dates and updated multiple files utilizing the new method.
sms-messagesmhealthtelephonymmsvideo
krisgutta/api-snippets
Jun 2016 - Feb 2017
Contributions:12 pushes, 13 branches in 8 months
apitwilioapi-documentationsnippetstwilio-api
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